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NOTES
Nugan Estate is the Nugan family’s winery dedicated to producing premium estate grown wines from the family’s vineyards across Australia. Indeed, Nugan Estate is quickly becoming recognised as one of Australia’s rising stars in premium wine production. James Halliday and Huon Hooke, Australia’s most respected wine-writers, have praised Nugan Estate’s rise stating; Halliday: “Nugan Estate has arrived on the scene like a whirlwind...” and Hooke: “… the Nugan’s stand out for their dedication and the great value their wines represent.”
Nugan Estate's wines are sourced from the family’s vineyards ensuring they benefit from being estate grown.
TASTING NOTES
This Shiraz is sourced from our McLaren Parish Vineyard in the classic Shiraz region of McLaren Vale, South Australia. Dense brick red with a youthful crimson hue. Aromas of sweet berry and violet melded with earth and aniseed. A rich and full bodied wine displaying elegant tannins and powerful concentration of juicy dark plum, mixed spice and black pepper.
REVIEWS
Bright colour; generous, plush, blackberry, plum and chocolate flavours on the medium-bodied palate; ripe tannins, good oak. Screwcap.14.5% alc. Rating 93 James Halliday, Australian Wine Companion 2010
AWARDS
2007 MUNDUS vini Wine Show (Germany) GOLD
2008 International Wine & Spirits Competition SILVER
2007 International Wine & Spirits Competition SILVER
Robert M Parker, The Wine Advocate, USA (August 2007) 91 POINTS
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